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DOT 645440MC318145Hillsville, VA

Ray Patton

DBA: Ray Patton Trucking

For-Hire ContractInterstateHillsville, VA 24343

Ray Patton has operated for 29 yr 11 mo with a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers under Contract authority. The company has recorded 3 roadside inspections in its operating history.

Identity
Legal nameRay Patton
DBARay Patton Trucking
DOT #645440
MC #MC318145
CityHillsville
StateVirginia
ZIP24343
Authority age29 yr 11 mo
StatusActive
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authority✓ Active
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationInterstate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed02/23/2026
Company officerRay Patton
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
3
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
33.3%
↑ Above 22.26% avg
Authority Age
29 yr 11 mo
Since 1996

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

1289 WINDING RIDGE RD, Hillsville, VA, 24343

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Inspection history

3 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: 33.3%

Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS (this carrier)
33.3%
National average
22.3%
DateStateLevelDriver OOSVehicle OOSResult
10/31/2025SCLevel III00Pass
6/12/2024NCLevel III00Pass
10/7/2025TNLevel II01OOS

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Violation categories (24 months)
Hours of Service
3 (100%)
Unsafe Driving
3 (100%)
Driver Fitness
3 (100%)
Controlled Substances
3 (100%)
Vehicle Maintenance
1 (33%)·1v

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

Status
✓ Active
Insurer
PROGRESSIVE NORTHERN INSURANCE COMPANY
Coverage Type
91X
Coverage Amount
$750,000
Effective Date
1/1/2026

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedJun 1996
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Ray Patton

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Ray Patton authorized to operate?

Yes. Ray Patton holds Contract operating authority and is currently active.

What is Ray Patton's safety record?

Ray Patton has 3 roadside inspections on record. Crash history shows 0 incidents. Review the full safety profile above before making a freight decision.

How many trucks does Ray Patton operate?

Ray Patton operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Ray Patton insured?

Ray Patton has active insurance coverage on file. Coverage amount and carrier details are shown in the insurance section above.

Has Ray Patton had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Ray Patton as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Ray Patton?

Ray Patton's DOT number is 645440 and MC number is MC318145. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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